Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having but one power, capacity, or talent.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Possessing but one capacity or power.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Possessing only one capacity or power.

Etymologies

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mono- +‎ dynamic

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Examples

  • More fundamentally flawed is Marcy Harriell as Maria: petite and pretty as a porcelain doll, she has a lovely but monodynamic soprano that inhibits the climax's tragic potential.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • More fundamentally flawed is Marcy Harriell as Maria: petite and pretty as a porcelain doll, she has a lovely but monodynamic soprano that inhibits the climax's tragic potential.

    Chicago Reader 2010

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